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About Me

Ryan Naka has been an entrepreneur since the age of 12 when he launched his first business buying and selling laser printers and supplies. Born into a family of successful entrepreneurs, his great grandparents founded Charley’s Taxi in 1938, which is one of the largest transportation services in Hawaii. Ryan also comes from a well-known political family the University of Hawaii School of Law is named after.

Ryan grew up in Kaneohe on the island of Oahu and attended Kamehameha schools. He continued his education at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff where he was the Vice President of the HAPA Hawaiian Club. Along with his fellow board members, Ryan was able to raise thousands of dollars and host an annual fundraising event of over 500 attendees which continues on to this day.

Ryan returned home to the islands to pursue his passion of starting and running his own business. Ryan thrives on the excitement and creativity that comes with building a company from the ground up. He is the President and Co-Founder of Kahala Aesthetica, a boutique branding firm specializing in digital strategy and fundraising consulting. Ryan has successfully raised nearly $1 Million for various local nonprofits and political campaigns. Recently, he served as the Director of Finance for a Hawaii gubernatorial campaign. Ryan prides himself on serving his clients with integrity and honesty and always going above and beyond to see the deal through.